URL: https://sandwell.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1185

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: Resolved:-   (1)          that the Department for Education capital grant award of £650,000 is accepted, enabling the development of two new children’s homes for young people with complex needs in Sandwell;   (2)          that delegated authority is given to the Interim Assistant Director, Commissioning, Partnerships and Improvement, Children and Education, acting in consultation with the Director of Children and Education and the Executive Director Finance and Transformation and Section 151 Officer, to approve the purchase of property associated with the grant funding and implement the proposed project including taking all ancillary actions reasonably arising from the implementation of the proposed project.

Date of Decision: March 11, 2026